1 New Rents, Appledore, Ashford, TN26 2BS
About 1 New Rents
1 New Rents is an end-of-terrace house in Appledore, Ashford, Ashford (TN26 2BS). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Held since March 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 6 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 3 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include an extension and solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An active application for an extension is awaiting a decision. Today's modelled estimate of £289,000 sits 248.5% above the 2002 sale of £82,915. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£126/sq ft) was about 35% below the postcode norm. At 61 m² it sits well below the postcode median (115 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
A a two-storey side and rear extension application was refused at 1 New Rents in 2023.
6 applications on record at 1 New Rents, Appledore, Ashford, TN26 2BS
- Dec 2019New BuildFullOutcome in report
Erection of a detached dwelling and new access
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/01072/AS
- More recent applications — locked
- Solar PanelsAug 2023Decision
- Solar PanelsMay 2023Decision
+ 3 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
1 New Rents's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).
£289,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£82,915
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 March 2002Most recent
£82,915
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN26 2BS: £495,000 (2024–2001).
Versus the street
On epc rating, 1 New Rents stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
56 (D)
Street avg 39 (E)
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 139 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 10.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km
Heathside — bus stop.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.4dB

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